Holy Scripture
Lamentations 3:39
A church father on this verse
“A hermit said, 'In every trial do not blame other people but blame yourself, saying, "This has happened to me because of my sins." '”
Source: Septuagint
Original
39Why should a living man complain, A man concerning his sin?
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In context
37Who has thus spoken, and it has come to pass? The Lord has not commanded it.
38Out of the mouth of the Most High There shall not come forth evil and good.
— Lamentations 3:39 —
40Our way has been searched out and examined, And we will turn to the Lord.
41Let us lift up our hearts with our hands To the lofty One in heaven.